row 1 (r )n. 1. A series of objects placed next to each other, usually in a straight line. 2. A succession without a break or gap in time: won the title for three years in a row. 3. A line of adjacent seats, as in a theater, auditorium, or classroom. 4. A continuous line of buildings along a street. tr.v. rowed, row·ing, rows Idiom: To place in a row. a tough row to hoe Informal A difficult situation to endure. [Middle English, from Old English r  w.] |
| row 2 (r) v. rowed, row·ing, rows v.intr. Nautical To propel a boat with or as if with oars. v.tr. 1. Nautical a. To propel (a boat) with or as if with oars. b. To carry in or on a boat propelled by oars. c. To use (a specified number of oars or people deploying them). 2. To propel or convey in a manner resembling rowing of a boat. 3. Sports a. To pull (an oar) as part of a racing crew. b. To race against by rowing. n. Nautical 1. a. The act or an instance of rowing. b. A shift at the oars of a boat. 2. A trip or an excursion in a rowboat. [Middle English rowen, from Old English r wan; see er - in Indo-European roots.]row  er n. |
| row 3 (rou) n. 1. A boisterous disturbance or quarrel; a brawl. See Synonyms at brawl. 2. An uproar; a great noise. intr.v. rowed, row·ing, rows To take part in a quarrel, brawl, or uproar. [Origin unknown.] |
row1
n
1. an arrangement of persons or things in a line a row of chairs
2. (Social Science / Human Geography)
a. Chiefly Brit a street, esp a narrow one lined with identical houses
b. (capital when part of a street name) Church Row
3. a line of seats, as in a cinema, theatre, etc.
4. (Mathematics) Maths a horizontal linear arrangement of numbers, quantities, or terms, esp in a determinant or matrix
5. (Group Games / Chess & Draughts) a horizontal rank of squares on a chessboard or draughtboard
in a row in succession; one after the other he won two gold medals in a row
a hard row to hoe a difficult task or assignment
[Old English rāw, rǣw; related to Old High German rīga line, Lithuanian raiwe strip]
row2
vb
1. (Team Sports / Rowing) to propel (a boat) by using oars
2. (Team Sports / Rowing) (tr) to carry (people, goods, etc.) in a rowing boat
3. (Team Sports / Rowing) to be propelled by means of (oars or oarsmen)
4. (Team Sports / Rowing) (intr) to take part in the racing of rowing boats as a sport, esp in eights, in which each member of the crew pulls one oar Compare scull [6]
5. (Team Sports / Rowing) (tr) to race against in a boat propelled by oars Oxford row Cambridge every year
n
1. (Team Sports / Rowing) an act, instance, period, or distance of rowing
2. (Team Sports / Rowing) an excursion in a rowing boat See also row over
[Old English rōwan; related to Middle Dutch roien, Middle High German rüejen, Old Norse rōa, Latin rēmus oar]
rower n
rowing n
row3
n
1. a noisy quarrel or dispute
2. a noisy disturbance; commotion we couldn't hear the music for the row next door
3. a reprimand
give (someone) a row Informal to scold (someone); tell off
vb
1. (intr; often foll by with) to quarrel noisily
2. (tr) Archaic to reprimand
[origin unknown]
Row a number of things or persons set out in a circle, in a string or series, or in a line—Wilkes.
Examples: row of answers, 1674; of beans; of grain, 1707; of houses, 1450; of onions, 1880; of piles, 1229; of pillars, 1610; of pineapples, 1779; of stakes, 1719; of theatre seats, 1710; of teeth, 1887; of words, 1510; of writers, 1576.
row
- windbreak - A row of trees acting as a fence.
- acrostic - From Greek akron, "end," and stikhos, "row, line of verse."
- queue - Has the forms queued and queuing or queueing; queueing has five vowels in a row.
- row - The verb comes from Germanic ro-, "steer," and row, "orderly line," which is from Germanic raigwa.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  row - an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line; "a row of chairs"line - a formation of people or things one beside another; "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"; "they were arrayed in line of battle"; "the cast stood in line for the curtain call" serration - a row of notches; "the pliers had serrations to improve the grip" terrace - a row of houses built in a similar style and having common dividing walls (or the street on which they face); "Grosvenor Terrace" |
| 2. |  row - an angry dispute; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"difference of opinion, dispute, difference, conflict - a disagreement or argument about something important; "he had a dispute with his wife"; "there were irreconcilable differences"; "the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats" bust-up - a serious quarrel (especially one that ends a friendship) | |
| 3. | row - a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally); "a mackerel sky filled with rows of clouds"; "rows of barbed wire protected the trenches" strip - a relatively long narrow piece of something; "he felt a flat strip of muscle" | |
| 4. | row - (construction) a layer of masonry; "a course of bricks" damp course, damp-proof course - a course of some impermeable material laid in the foundation walls of building near the ground to prevent dampness from rising into the building layer, bed - single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach" row of bricks - a course of bricks place next to each other (usually in a straight line) wall - an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures" | |
| 5. | row - a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side array - an orderly arrangement; "an array of troops in battle order" table, tabular array - a set of data arranged in rows and columns; "see table 1" | |
| 6. | row - a continuous chronological succession without an interruption; "they won the championship three years in a row" chronological sequence, chronological succession, succession, successiveness, sequence - a following of one thing after another in time; "the doctor saw a sequence of patients" | |
| 7. |  row - the act of rowing as a sport feathering, feather - turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls crab - a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply; "he caught a crab and lost the race" sculling - rowing by a single oarsman in a racing shell | |
| Verb | 1. | row - propel with oars; "row the boat across the lake" stroke - row at a particular rate boat - ride in a boat on water pull - operate when rowing a boat; "pull the oars" scull - propel with sculls; "scull the boat" |
row1
noun line, bank, range, series, file, rank, string, column, sequence, queue, tier a row of pretty little cottages
in a row consecutively, running, in turn, one after the other, successively, in sequence They have won five championships in a row.
row2
noun (Informal)
1. quarrel, dispute, argument, squabble, tiff, trouble, controversy, scrap (informal), fuss, falling-out (informal), fray, brawl, fracas, altercation, slanging match (Brit.), shouting match (informal), turf war (informal), shindig (informal), ruction (informal), ruckus (informal), shindy (informal), bagarre (French) A man was stabbed to death in a family row.
2. disturbance, noise, racket, uproar, commotion, pandemonium, rumpus, tumult, hubbub 'Whatever is that row?' she demanded.
3. telling-off, talking-to (informal), lecture, reprimand, ticking-off (informal), dressing-down (informal), rollicking (Brit. informal) (informal), tongue-lashing, reproof, castigation, flea in your ear (informal) I can't give you a row for scarpering off.
Translations
row1 [rəʊ]
row2 [rəʊ]
row3 [raʊ] (esp Brit)
A. N (= line) → fila f, hilera f (Theat etc) → fila f; [of books, houses etc] → hilera f, fila f; (in knitting) → pasada f, vuelta f
in a row → en fila
in the front row → en primera fila, en la fila uno
in the fourth row → en la cuarta fila, en la fila cuatro
he killed four in a row → mató cuatro seguidos, mató cuatro uno tras otro
for five days in a row → durante cinco días seguidos
in a row → en fila
in the front row → en primera fila, en la fila uno
in the fourth row → en la cuarta fila, en la fila cuatro
he killed four in a row → mató cuatro seguidos, mató cuatro uno tras otro
for five days in a row → durante cinco días seguidos
row2 [rəʊ]
A. N (= trip) → paseo m en bote de remos
to go for a row → pasearse or hacer una excursión en bote
it was a hard row to the shore → nos costó llegar a la playa remando
to go for a row → pasearse or hacer una excursión en bote
it was a hard row to the shore → nos costó llegar a la playa remando
B. VT [+ boat] → remar; [+ person] → llevar en bote
you rowed a good race → habéis remado muy bien
he rowed the Atlantic → cruzó el Atlántico a remo
to row sb across a river → llevar a algn en bote al otro lado de un río
can you row me out to the yacht? → ¿me lleva en bote al yate?
you rowed a good race → habéis remado muy bien
he rowed the Atlantic → cruzó el Atlántico a remo
to row sb across a river → llevar a algn en bote al otro lado de un río
can you row me out to the yacht? → ¿me lleva en bote al yate?
C. VI → remar
to row hard → esforzarse remando, hacer fuerza de remos
he rowed for Oxford → remó en el bote de Oxford
to row against sb → competir con algn en una regata a remo
we rowed for the shore → remamos hacia la playa, nos dirigimos remando hacia la playa
to row across a river → cruzar un río a remo
to row round an island → dar la vuelta a una isla remando or a remo
to row hard → esforzarse remando, hacer fuerza de remos
he rowed for Oxford → remó en el bote de Oxford
to row against sb → competir con algn en una regata a remo
we rowed for the shore → remamos hacia la playa, nos dirigimos remando hacia la playa
to row across a river → cruzar un río a remo
to row round an island → dar la vuelta a una isla remando or a remo
row3 [raʊ] (esp Brit)
A. N
1. (= noise) → ruido m, bulla f
the row from the engine → el ruido del motor
it makes a devil of a row → hace un ruido de todos los demonios
hold your row!; stop your row! → ¡cállate!
the row from the engine → el ruido del motor
it makes a devil of a row → hace un ruido de todos los demonios
hold your row!; stop your row! → ¡cállate!
2. (= dispute) → bronca f, pelea f
to have a row → reñir, pelearse(LAm)
now don't let's start a row → no riñamos
the row about wages → la disputa acerca de los salarios
to have a row → reñir, pelearse(LAm)
now don't let's start a row → no riñamos
the row about wages → la disputa acerca de los salarios
row1 [ˈrəʊ]
row2 [ˈraʊ] (British)
n
(= line) [houses, shops, trees, objects, chairs] → rangée f; [plants] → rang m
a row of houses → une rangée de maisons
a row of houses → une rangée de maisons
[people, cars] (beside one another) → rangée f; (behind one another) → file f
in a row [sit, stand] → en rang
in a row [sit, stand] → en rang
(= line of seats) (in cinema, theatre, classroom) → rang m
Our seats are in the front row → Nos places se trouvent au premier rang.
in the back row → au dernier rang
Our seats are in the front row → Nos places se trouvent au premier rang.
in the back row → au dernier rang
(KNITTING) → rang m
vi
(as sport) → faire de l'aviron
vt
to row a boat → ramer
We could all row a boat almost before we could walk → Nous savions tous ramer avant même de savoir marcher.
We could all row a boat almost before we could walk → Nous savions tous ramer avant même de savoir marcher.
[+ person] to row sb across → faire traverser qn, faire traverser qn à la rame
to row sb back → ramener qn, ramener qn à la rame
The boatman refused to row him back → Le batelier a refusé de le ramener., Le batelier a refusé de le ramener à la rame.
to row sb back → ramener qn, ramener qn à la rame
The boatman refused to row him back → Le batelier a refusé de le ramener., Le batelier a refusé de le ramener à la rame.
[+ distance] → ramer
row2 [ˈraʊ] (British)
n
(= noise) → vacarme m
What's that terrible row? → Qu'est-ce que c'est que ce vacarme?
to make a row → faire du vacarme
What's that terrible row? → Qu'est-ce que c'est que ce vacarme?
to make a row → faire du vacarme
(= noisy argument) (between friends, family) → dispute f
to have a row → se disputer
They've had a row → Ils se sont disputés.
They had a terrible row
BUT Ils ont eu une terrible dispute.
a family row → une dispute familiale
to have a row → se disputer
They've had a row → Ils se sont disputés.
They had a terrible row
BUT Ils ont eu une terrible dispute.
a family row → une dispute familiale
(= dispute) (between organizations, countries, public figures) → dispute f
a row over sth → une dispute à propos de qch
A new row has broken out over the government's plans → Une nouvelle dispute a éclaté à propos des projets du gouvernement.
a row over sth → une dispute à propos de qch
A new row has broken out over the government's plans → Une nouvelle dispute a éclaté à propos des projets du gouvernement.
vi
row1
row2
row3
n → Reihe f; (Comput) (of table) → Zeile f; 4 failures in a row → 4 Misserfolge hinter- or nacheinander; arrange them in rows → stell sie in Reihen auf
row2
row3
n (esp Brit inf)
vi (= quarrel) → (sich) streiten
row1 [rəʊ] n (line) → fila; (of plants) → fila, filare m (Knitting) → ferro (Math) → riga
in a row → in fila
in the front row → in prima fila
for five days in a row → per cinque giorni di fila
row2 [rəʊ]
row3 [raʊ]
in a row → in fila
in the front row → in prima fila
for five days in a row → per cinque giorni di fila
row2 [rəʊ]
1. vt (boat) → remare
to row sb across a river → trasportare qn dall'altra parte di un fiume su una barca a remi
to row sb across a river → trasportare qn dall'altra parte di un fiume su una barca a remi
row3 [raʊ]
1. n (noise) → baccano, fracasso; (quarrel) → lite f, litigio; (scolding) → sgridata
to make a row → far baccano
to have a row → litigare
to get (into) a row → prendersi una sgridata
to give sb a row → sgridare qn
to make a row → far baccano
to have a row → litigare
to get (into) a row → prendersi una sgridata
to give sb a row → sgridare qn
2. vi → litigare
n row [rəu]
a line two rows of houses; They were sitting in a row; They sat in the front row in the theatre. ry صَف ред řada række die Reihe σειρά, στοίχος hilera, fila rida ردیف rivi rang(ée) שוּרָה झगड़ा niz, red sor deretan röð fila 列 열, 줄 eilė rinda barisan rij rekke, rad rząd fila rând, şir ряд rad vrsta red rad แถว sıra, dizi 一排 ряд قطار hàng; dãy （一）排
row2
v row [rəu]
1 to move (a boat) through the water using oars He rowed (the dinghy) up the river. roei يُجَذِّف греба veslovat ro rudern κωπηλατώ, τραβώ κουπί remar aerutama پارو زدن soutaa ramer לַחֲתוֹר खेना veslati evez mendayung róa remare こぐ (노로) 배를 젓다 irkluoti, irti(s) airēt; airēties mendayung roeien ro wiosłować remar a vâsli грести veslovať veslati veslati ro พาย kürek çekmek 用槳划(船) веслувати کشتی چلانا chèo thuyền 划渡
2 to transport by rowing He rowed them across the lake. roei يَنْقُل بالتَّجْذيف превозвам с лодка převážet veslicí ro rudern μεταφέρω με βάρκα transportar en bote de remos sõudma با قایق حمل کردن soutaa faire traverser en canot לַשוּט झगड़ना prevesti veslanjem evez mendayungkan, menyebrangkan flytja/ferja í árabát trasportare (in barca a remi) こいで運ぶ 배를 저어 나르다 perkelti valtimi pārvadāt laivā mendayung roeien ro przewieźć łodzią, przeprawić levar a remo a trece перевозить в лодке prevážať (na člne) peljati v čolnu preveslati ro ขนส่งทางเรือ kürek çekerek taşımak 划船載運 перевозити на човні کشتی سے مسافروں کو پار اتارنا chèo thuyền chở khách 划运
n
a trip in a rowing-boat They went for a row on the river. roei رِحْلَة تَجْذيف разходка с лодка projížďka člunem rotur die Ruderpartie βαρκάδα paseo en bote de remos paadimatk سفر با قایق پارویی souturetki promenade en canot שַיִט पंक्ति voziti se u čamcu evezés olahraga mendayung bátsferð (í árabát) (giro in barca a remi) ボート遊び 뱃놀이 pasiirstymas brauciens ar laivu menaiki bot roeitocht rotur przejażdżka (łodzią) passeio plimbare cu barca (cu vâsle) прогулка на лодке výlet na člne veslanje putovanje čamcem sa veslima roddtur การท่องเที่ยวทางเรือ sandal gezisi 划船遊覽 прогулянка на човні کشتی رانی chuyến đi bằng thuyền 划船游览
n rower
a person who rows; an oarsman. roeier جَذّاف гребец veslař, -ka roer der Ruderer κωπηλάτης remero sõudja پارو زن soutaja rameur/-euse חוֹתֵר खेने वाला, केवट veslač evezős pendayung ræðari rematore, vogatore こぐ人 노젓는 사람 irkluotojas airētājs pendayung roeier roer wioślarz remador vâslaş гребец veslár, -ka veslač veslač roddare คนพายเรือ kürekçi 划船的船夫 весляр کشتی چلانے والا người chèo thuyền 划船者
n rowing-boat, ˈrow-boat
a boat which is moved by oars. roeiboot زَوْرَق تَجْذيف гребна лодка veslice robåd das Ruderboot βάρκα με κουπιά bote de remos sõudepaat قایق پارویی soutuvene canot à rames סִירָת מְשוֹטִים चप्पू द्वारा चलाने वाली नाव या नौका barka na vesla evezős csónak perahu dayung árabátur barca a remi こぎ舟 노로 젓는 배 irklinė valtis airu laiva bot dayung roeiboot robåt barco a remos barcă/şalupă cu vâsle гребная шлюпка veslový čln čoln na vesla čamac sa veslima roddbåt เรือพาย sandal, kayık 划艇 весловий човен چپو سے چلنے والی کشتی thuyền có mái chèo 划艇
row3
n row [rau]
1 a noisy quarrel They had a terrible row; a family row. bakleiery شِجار، خِصام свада hádka, kravál skænderi der Krach καβγάς bronca, pelea tüli نزاع؛ بگو مگو riita dispute וִיכּוּח קוֹלָנִי झगड़ा svađa veszekedés pertengkaran hávaðarifrildi battibecco, lite けんか 말다툼, 언쟁 skandalas, vaidas tracis; skandāls pertengkaran ruzie krangel, husbråk awantura briga ceartă, scandal ссора hádka prepir svađa gräl, bråk เสียงทะเลาะตึงตัง tartışma, atışma 爭吵 колотнеча; сварка دھینگا مشتی cuộc cãi vã 吵嚷
2 a continuous loud noise They heard a row in the street. geraas عِراك شَوارِع шум lomoz spektakel der Krach σαματάς barrullo, escándalo kära سرو صدا meteli vacarme רַעַש हो हल्ला, उधम gungula lárma keributan gauragangur chiasso, rumore 騒がしさ 시끄러운 소음 triukšmas troksnis; tracis kebisingan kabaal bråk, brudulje, spetakkel zgiełk barulho tărăboi, zarvă шум lomoz vpitje, kraval buka oväsen, bråk เสียงเอะอะโวยวาย gürültü, patırtı 持續吵鬧聲 ґвалт, галас شور و غل sự huyên náo 争吵
row → رُتبة, مُشادَة, يَتَعارَك, يُجدِف hádka, pohádat (se), řada, veslovat række, ro, skænderi, skændes Reihe, rudern, Streit, streiten καβγαδίζω, καβγάς, κωπηλατώ, στοίχος discusión, discutir, hilera, remar riidellä, riita, rivi, soutaa dispute, ramer, rangée, se disputer red, svađa, svađati se, veslati fila, lite, litigare, remare 列, 喧嘩, 喧嘩する, 漕ぐ 다투다, 말다툼, 배를 젓다, 줄 rij, roeien, ruzie, ruziën krangel, krangle, rad, ro kłótnia, rząd, wiosłować, zrobić awanturę briga, brigar, fila, remar грести, ряд, скандал, скандалить bråk, bråka, rad, ro แถว, การทะเลาะวิวาท, ทะเลาะวิวาท, พาย kürek çekmek, sıra, tartışma, tartışmak chèo thuyền, hàng, tranh cãi, vụ cãi nhau 争吵, 划船, 吵架, 排
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